ARCHITECT Magazine Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Black Landscapes Matter
Walter Hood
"My friend Walter Hood of @HDHoodDesign is constantly reminding us Black Landscapes Matter.," @hmcghee says. "It's about designing the systems that can build political power and opportunity among the people who live in these places." https://t.co/yoFyDjrMPz
Paperback, 2020
$43.50$21.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Alvar Aalto: Architect
John Stewart
The design world mourns the passing of Pritzker Prize-winning architect Richard Rogers. He was 88. https://t.co/axUHBK3kKQ
Hardcover, 2017
$65.00$40.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates
"The @LegacyMuseum and @MemPeaceJustice employ design expertly to address what Ta-Nehisi Coates articulates in words in his book 'Between the World and Me': the unjust treatment of Black bodies." Many thanks to @eji_org https://t.co/H4DYQErWz0
Hardcover, 2015
$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Being the Mountain: Productora
Carlos Bedoya
The @HoustonEndowmnt Headquarters by @KDA_Studio and PRODUCTORA is sheltered by an enormous, semi-freestanding canopy. Read more from @IanVolner about the #PAAwards22 winner http://bit.ly/3vmAOIV https://t.co/KLCifSsntp
Hardcover, 2020
$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
Heather McGhee
Summer is heating up. In a time of climate crisis, consider the pool as a public good. Here, we talk about this and more with @hmcghee, author of "The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together." https://t.co/yoFyDjabqZ
Paperback, 2022
$21.00$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sketchbook: 8" x 10", Drawing Sketchbook, Unlruled Notebook, Drawing Paper Pad, Watercolor (2) - (Sketch book)
Sketchbook
"The quality of the paper, cover, & binding make these a great choice for ink wash or watercolor drawing, in studio or en plein air." Gregory Ibañez, co-founder of @ibanez_shaw, on Gift Guide pick: @etchr_lab Perfect Sketchbook Signature Series 2021 https://t.co/2tq2bwV3QC https://t.co/vZIjirfuca
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A Beginner's Guide to Choosing a College: The Mid-American Conference
S. B. Jeffrey
Learn about the revamp of University of Oregon's historic Hayward Field, which focuses on comfort and aesthetics to provide athletes and spectators with the ultimate experience. https://bit.ly/2YaR5DZ
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Moody Blooms: Designing with Nature
Tricia Guild
In a new editorial, ARCHITECT editor-in-chief Paul Makovsky discusses a new exhibition, Garden Futures: Designing with Nature, at the @VDM_News that explores the history and future of modern gardens. https://t.co/D1O3VSj6H3
Hardcover, 2022
$45.00$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book